The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1887-11-02
COLLEGE NOTES.
What they are Dsing, Saving and Think
ing on THE Ill.,"

unwell for a few days.
The class in Natural Sciences
will begin the study of Zoology and
Chemistry this week.
The ladies Home and Foreign
Missionary Society met at Mrs.
Lamar's Saturday evening.
Miss Lucy MINIS spent the
holidays at her home in New Mar.
ket. She returned Monday even
ing.
Miss Bette Gilmore came home
Friday evening from an extended
visit to Y. z. Her sister, Mrs.
Stone and baby, came with her.
Misses Jennie Walker, Jennie
and Flora Kizer, also Misses Ida
and Phebe Mcconnell, of Columbus
CITY, Iowa, attended Chapel SER
vices Monday morning.
Professor Rogers was sick Thurs
day so could not attend Synod. He
was able however to fill the New
Providence pulpit Sabbath evening;
and is in College this week.
Mr.. Chas. Fisher, a cousin of Mrs.
Lamar, visited her Saturday and
Sunday. Mr.. Fishers home is in
Anderson, Indiana. He is grad
son of Rev. Mr.. Craig an Elk.
Professor of Maryville College.
Prof. Wilson went out in the
country last week to marry a
couple; one ofthe students wishing
to see him inquired Of Fortunate,
one of the little Mexican boys,
where Professor was, Fortunate
replied "He is at matrimOny".
The Bainonian and Athenian
societies had no debate Friday
evening as the majority of their
number we're at home. Miss Erie
Brown and Miss Lottie McGhee
visited the Bainonian. The Alpha
Sigma, although a few members
only were present, had a debate.
Mr.. Garland, N. G. was at COL
lege last week making arrange
ments to send two of his sons. He
says he can send them here on 500
less expense than it will be at any
other school he has examined.
This fact does and should RECON-
mend Maryville College to the
mass of East Tennesseeans.
The majority Of students went
home during the vacation
Those who remained at College
were pleasantly entertained by the
good people of Maryville. Misses
Belle and Bertha Thorne gave q
number of them a sociable Monday
evening. All enjoyed the social
games, the music and the refresh
ments. In the midst of the enter
tainment the company was asked
to walk out into the hall to meet q
distinguished German musician
the game was highly amusing tC
all.
A party Of eight couple of stud
ents attended q sociable at Mrs
Clemens Thursday evening. TIT
entertainment was so enjoyed by
: all that no attempt to disperse
was made until q late hour. Som,
of the company didn't get ava!
; until after that. Imagine boy IL
q mud.hele, whittier some friend
has kindly launched his buggy, witt
; the mud over his shoe tops, pulling
with all his might at the buggy
! which has every wheel tied fast
you will then have picture Of on
: of the boys who was trying hard t.
b disperse.
The int reduction Of q neat littl
, book entitled: "Three Mos. Preps
ration for Reading Xenophon," ha
a frightened the faces, sharpened tn
wits and lightened the load of
number of our Greek boys. Tn
little volume Is all that its It'll
a claims aud much more. It is a
{ excellent grammar review for pt
; pills of all grades. Our thanks n
due the author who has so success
q fully culled, from the larger an
often perplexing grammars, th
points and principles necessary to
e thorough knowledge Of this mobiles
e as also the most beautiful of Al
cient Languages. Let US keep u
our enthusiasm, boys! 1t lighter
work wonderfully.
On last Thursday Professor
Crawford, Gilmore and Wilson wei
to Home, Greene county, to atten